3.0.0 3630 2022-12-29T21:18:18Z 2022-12-29T21:18:18Z Senate S 2022-02-10 117 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2022-02-10T19:14:28Z 2022-02-10 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2022-02-10 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001184 Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] Tim Scott R SC N Health Health 00 2022-02-10 Introduced in Senate 2022-05-27T13:38:30Z Supporting Care for Dual Eligibles Act

This bill establishes and provides funds for grants to support the provision of services to those who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.

Specifically, the bill establishes and provides funds for FY2022 for the Dual Eligible Quality Care Fund. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) must use the funds for grants to state Medicaid programs to support quality integrated care for dual eligible beneficiaries, including technology improvements, staff support, and administrative services for beneficiaries.

The bill also requires the CMS to biennially audit state Medicaid programs with respect to improper payments; states must also submit plans for mitigating improper payments.

]]> Supporting Care for Dual Eligibles Act Display Title Supporting Care for Dual Eligibles Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Supporting Care for Dual Eligibles Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish a Dual Eligible Quality Care Fund to provide grants to State Medicaid programs to improve their capacity to ensure the provision of quality integrated care for dual eligible beneficiaries. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s3630is/xml/BILLS-117s3630is.xml 2022-02-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.